Lorain, OH Lodge No. 1301 was instituted in 1913, and currently has 465 members.For the year 2025, the lodge was awarded SPOTLIGHT, GRATITUDE, BEACON and FREEDOM Grants from the Elks National Foundation to assist in the development of programs serving local youth, veterans, and others in need.The lodge meets 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, except Jul, Aug & Dec then 1st Tuesday only, at 203-205 W 6th St, Lorain, OH.The Exalted Ruler of the Lodge is Barbara Szalay, and the Secretary is Nora Schrenkel.